Municipal Clerk Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

What is the salary range of Municipal Clerk?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Municipal Clerk in Erie, PA is $40,519. While Salary.com is seeing that Municipal Clerk salary in Erie, PA can go up to $49,787 or down to $33,330, but most earn between $36,756 and $45,370. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Municipal Clerk in the United States.

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What is a Municipal Clerk?

A Municipal Clerk is responsible for maintaining official records and documents for a city or town government. They oversee the preparation and distribution of meeting agendas, attend and record minutes of official meetings, and ensure that all legal requirements for public notices and records are met. Municipal Clerks also manage the election process, including voter registration and the administration of elections. They may also handle administrative tasks such as licensing, permits, and public information requests. Additionally, they may serve as the official custodian of the municipality's seal and other important documents. Overall, Municipal Clerks play a crucial role in ensuring transparency and compliance with legal requirements within local government.

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What does a Municipal Clerk do?

Common responsibilities of a Municipal Clerk

Coordinating and preparing agendas and minutes for city council meetings and other official gatherings.

September 15, 2023

Maintaining and organizing official records and documents for the municipality.

September 21, 2023

Coordinating the publication and distribution of legal notices and public announcements.

September 29, 2023

Serving as the custodian of the municipal seal and official documents.

October 07, 2023

Administering oaths of office and maintaining a record of official appointments and resignations.

October 14, 2023

Assisting with the development and implementation of municipal policies and procedures.

October 18, 2023

Managing and overseeing municipal elections, including voter registration and candidate filings.

October 20, 2023

Providing information and assistance to the public regarding municipal services, procedures, and regulations.

October 28, 2023

Managing public records requests and ensuring compliance with open records laws.

November 06, 2023

Providing administrative support to the mayor, city council, and other municipal officials.

November 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Municipal Clerk in Erie, PA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

36756

45370

40519

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

37137

46421

41246

What is the average salary for Municipal Clerk in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Municipal Clerk in Erie, PA. The base salary for Municipal Clerk ranges from $36,756 to $45,370 with the average base salary of $40,519. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,137 to $46,421 with the average total cash compensation of $41,246.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$40,519	$36,756 - $45,370
Bonus	$728	$381 - $1,051
Total Pay	$41,246	$37,137 - $46,421

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Municipal Clerk Salary Near Erie, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,675 - $46,505	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,837 - $47,939	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,464 - $46,244	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,236 - $48,432	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,758 - $47,841	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,268 - $48,471	COMPARE TO Erie, PA

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About Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake and the Native American Erie people who lived in the area until the mid-17th century, Erie is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania, as well as the largest city in Northwestern Pennsylvania, with a population of 101,786 at the 2010 census. The estimated population in 2017 had decreased to 97,369. The Erie metropolitan area, equivalent to all of Erie County, consists of 276,207 residents. The Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical Area has a pop...

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